Eastónach
Irish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From An Eastóin (“Estonia”) + -ach (adjectival suffix).
Adjective
[edit]Eastónach (genitive singular masculine Eastónaigh, genitive singular feminine Eastónaí, plural Eastónacha, not comparable)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Eastónach
Singular | Plural (m/f) | |||
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Positive | Masculine | Feminine | (strong noun) | (weak noun) |
Nominative | Eastónach | Eastónach | Eastónacha | |
Vocative | Eastónaigh | Eastónacha | ||
Genitive | Eastónaí | Eastónacha | Eastónach | |
Dative | Eastónach | Eastónach; Eastónaigh (archaic) |
Eastónacha | |
Comparative | (not comparable) | |||
Superlative | (not comparable) |
Related terms
[edit]- Eastóinis f (“Estonian”) (language)
- Poblacht na hEastóine (“the Republic of Estonia”)
Noun
[edit]Eastónach m (genitive singular Eastónaigh, nominative plural Eastónaigh)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Eastónach
Bare forms:
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Forms with the definite article:
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Mutation
[edit]Irish mutation | |||
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Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
Eastónach | nEastónach | hEastónach | not applicable |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
[edit]- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “Eastónach”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- “Eastónach”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024